Deluxe Deep-Dish Pizza

Name: Deluxe Deep-Dish Pizza
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 8 servings.
Cuisine: Europe, Italian
Ingredients: 1 loaf (1 pound) frozen bread dough, thawed; 3/4 cup pizza sauce; 1 package (3-1/2 ounces) sliced pepperoni; 1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms; 1/2 cup chopped green pepper; 1/4 cup chopped sweet onion; 1/4 cup mild pickled pepper rings; 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese; 1 tablespoon dried oregano

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 20 min. Bake: 25 min. YIELD: 8 servings.

You don't have to be in Chicago to get delicious deep-dish flavor. My recipe makes it easy, using frozen bread dough. Load it with your favorite toppings, and keep a knife and fork handy. —Jenny Leighty, West Salem, Ohio

Ingredients

1 loaf (1 pound) frozen bread dough, thawed
3/4 cup pizza sauce
1 package (3-1/2 ounces) sliced pepperoni
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/4 cup chopped sweet onion
1/4 cup mild pickled pepper rings
2 cups (8 ounces) shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1 tablespoon dried oregano

Directions

1. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough into a 14x10-in. rectangle. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Build up edges slightly.
2. Spread sauce over crust. Layer with remaining ingredients.
3. Bake at 400° until crust is golden brown and cheese is melted, 25-30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

1 piece: 325 calories, 14g fat (6g saturated fat), 30mg cholesterol, 830mg sodium, 33g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 3g fiber), 16g protein.

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